Test Details

Mnemonic

UTRM5

Ordering Code

3000032

CPT-4 Code(s)

80307, plus 80373 (G0480) if reflexed to confirm, at additional cost

Specimen Information

  • This test is for clinical use only and not intended for employment related testing.
  • This test is designed to detect tramadol and O-desmethyltramadol in urine.
  • Qualitative screening results are reported.
  • Positive screen results will automatically reflex to confirmation at an additional charge.
  • Quantitative confirmation results are reported.
  • Alternative ordering options:
    • Quantitative tramadol confirmation test, UCTRM.
    • Quantitative expanded opioid confirmation panel, UCOPE.

Collect

Random urine

Specimen Preparation

Send 10.0 mL urine in a screw capped plastic urine container.

Minimum Volume

3.0 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Urine with preservatives, urine catheter cup (with needle)

Stability

Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay
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Reference Range

Screen decision level: 200 ng/mL

Confirmation decision level:
Tramadol: 5 ng/mL
O-desmethyltramadol: 5 ng/mL
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Performing Laboratory

Warde Medical Laboratory
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New York DOH Approval Status

No
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